Yeah I also have no problems with the games he made. In fact, I just bought
two of them from draconis entertainment.
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I'm struggling playing on a laptop at the moment. Also my desktop keyboard
doesn't have the standard 6 pack keys, so yes I would definitely be
interested.
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Ban ban ban
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Uh, oh.
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Well, if it was his sense of humor that brought Alien Outback and Monkey
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Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Hi Bryan,
You know I'm going to recommend Visual Basic 6 for writing audio games. grin
It works for me and I would be more than happy to help you out with sample
source code etc.
BFN
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Hi everyone. I thought about trying to find another language to program games
Generally it's advised that if the game says that an opponent is a deadly
combatant, it's a good idea to start out with normal attacks. But ou never
really know how you're going to roll your numbers, so there isnt really a
surefire way to win except to have a magic power at a high enough level
I personally feel vry strongly that there should be one. As I said in
another topic there are certain game functions I an't perform on my laptop,
namely turnin to face the opposite direction and even a few scanning
functions, that i can't perform either because of the way laptop keyboards
are
Oh, seems it's stil the same topic. And here I thought it was a whole new
thread.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 1:31 AM
Subject: Re:
And laptops don't have those either. The way they're set up is highly
inconvenient I might add, but I've only got the laptop at least for the next
few years, until I'm able to afford a desktop as well as have the space to
set one up.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Well there is a way to fix all this. And I'm not being rude about it, so
don't take it the wrong way lol. Next time when getting a laptop get a full
size one, not a half one. I got so fed up of having a half one that I sold
the thing and got a full size laptop. Yea, I know they are longer and
Its hmm. Sort of playable, but it takes a lot of patience and you'd likely
have to know the songs before hand. My brother has the game, and when I
tried it very briefly, I didn't get very far even on the easiest song.
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Well, I finally broke down and purchased a license for Monte. I figured since
Thomas went to all that trouble to bring it to us, and I was interested in the
game anyway and of course the new and, more importantly, temporary sale price,
I figured I could get Monte as my Christmas present to
Hi Folks,
I played games on a laptop for years but I also purchased a plug in standard
keyboard for $10 when the game hot keys were not easy to use on the laptop.
Most lap tops have a standard keyboard socket in the back or side for this
reason.
Phil
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Mwahahahahaha
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 6:44 AM
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Games we'd like to play.
Full Monty
R O F L! Good one!
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 3:44 PM
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Games we'd like to play.
Full Monty Returns,
Angela Summers, after
Woohoo! love it! more more more!!! lol!...
Phil, you should change PCS Games to XXX games! lol!
Hugs at ya!...
Smiles,
Cara :)
On Dec 30, 2007, at 5:44 AM, Phil Vlasak wrote:
Games we'd like to play.
Full Monty Returns,
Angela Summers, after exploring ten levels of dark and
Hhahahahah! Hilarious! Good going Phil! Good morning to all. Dnaie
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Mwahahahahaha
Time is an
Ah, cool! Which two? And how do you like the full versions compared to the
demos if the games had demos?
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Sent: Sunday, December
Hi,
yes, I would be very interested in a laptop layout for the game. I only have
a laptop available and it would be great to be able to play the game with a
keyboard layout for it.
I hope that this feature will be included in the game.
Greetings
Sarah
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Hi guys; I've been trying to get adrift to load my text games, but it keeps
freezing up on the loading window. Anyone know a quick fix to that?
I've even re-installed it and still it freezes.
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I bought Monkey business and pinball XTream. I love both, but I'm still
figuring both games out. I'm stuck in the ledges level on monkey business
and I can't seem to jump from ledge to ledge. I guess I'll figure it out.!
I didn't really play the demos I just decided I'd like the games and
Hi Jim. I believe my first machine was a laptop with windows 3.1 and doss,
and good old Hal 3 on it, hence the win command.
One nice thing though, is that these days, I have got to play all the old
infocom games using Win frotz (though I haven't tried leather goddesses yet,
it sounded a litle
I just bought Montezuma's Return. I look forward to playing.
Good luck to you Thomas on this and all your projects.
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About a hundred I think, but even if the same phrase comes up twice, it's
stil a new challenge as the words might be scrambled in a different way,
also it will change if your playing in guess or time mode.
imho the only trouble with replay is the fact that you can only score a
maximum of five,
Hi,
Yeah, and you might want to point out to Geremy that when using a skill
like distruction in combat you need a very high skill level with it to
do any good. I wouldn't even consider it as a weapon unless it is 30 or
higher. Idealy 40 and greater is better when dealing with boss creatures
Hi,
As both a paid user of Monkey Business and a laptop user a laptop
keyboard would be very very nice. As it is now the game is a little
difficult to play on my laptop computer.
I can play it, but finding the proper keys is nowhere as easy as it is
on a full sized desktop keyboard.
Draconis
The ledges level is a real bugger! I suggest your next game from them
should be the Pinball Party Pack 1. It adds 3 more tables to the Pinball
Xtreme folder, giving you 9 tables to play.
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Here is a question, if you buy a year perscription of the game, and you use
the exp they give you for doing so and such to boost your char, and later
you want to restart your char, do you get all that back? or is that all
gone?
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Hi.
With the combat styles, it's simply all about the damage. the need to roll
number for the enemy is stil the same Eg: 9 or 10 for a this enemy has the
upper hand, but only slightly So the number you need to roll doesn't
change.
What alters is the amount of damage you and the enemy recieve
Hello everyone,
First, I'd like to announce that I have already delt with Stephen off
list regarding his male chauvinistic jokes about Lisa, but there is
something I will say publically. One of the things Raul, Kevin, and I
have strived for when creating the new Audyssey list is a list group
hmm,
also, i just came across a large backpack, but can't seam to figure out how
to place items in it. any ideas?
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Sryth
Hi.
Hi Cara,
I'm not exactly sure when you left, but here is basically the high
points of the years gaming news.
1. Earlier in 2007 Blind Adrenaline released Rail Racer, currently
version 1.4, which is an extremely good stunt racing game set far into
the future. You drive a rail car on tracks
Actually you aren't supposed to jump from ledge to ledge. You're supposed to
walk along them. There's a walkthrough of that level on the Draconis site
under Fun Stuff if you're having trouble.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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I'm definitly considering buying the party pack, but I'll have to get past
my parents as I've bought three games already this holiday.
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 10:41 PM
You don't actually use the backpack. It automatically increases the number
of items you can carry.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 11:51 AM
Hey Phil
Great humour as always! Before I forget Happy New year or should I say
nude *l* to all!
Ron
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 10:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Full Monte
thanks Thomas, I appreciate your note. His msg quite frankly was
just plain creepy and yes, really fr#$king offensive.
and I do appreciate you saying something, as I was about to...
anyway, yet again, to get myself back on topic! lol! Phil clued
me in a bit on all of the new
thomas, thanks for the run-down. Yeah, I left 'round Sept, and for
whatever reason, dropped off the radar apparently in regard to the
testers lists I was on, and just thought they went quiet for a long
time. Go figure! By the end of Oct, I realized something might be
up, but by that
Oh, btw, what prompted you to switch names of Monty from revenge to
return?...
Smiles,
Cara :)
On Dec 30, 2007, at 10:56 AM, Thomas Ward wrote:
Hi Cara,
I'm not exactly sure when you left, but here is basically the high
points of the years gaming news.
1. Earlier in 2007 Blind
Hi Bryan,
The subject of which programming language is best is contriversial since
every programmer has his or her own favorites. Also some programmers
find that one language is easier to learn over another. So rather than
give you one programming option let me explain some of your options
Hello everyone,
Let's stop this topic immediately.
Thank you.
Darren Harris wrote:
Ban ban ban
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I've been trying to get audio quake all se tup and running with jq. I haven't
found any info on how to isntall jq. I see the launcher has a mods options,
but I don't know how I install jq to actually be detected by audio quake. What
am I missing, or am I just a dumby.
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I am starting to wish i started with that, i started out with
elementalism... and so far i am not all that happy with it.
it seams like distruction or that telecanecis or how ever it is spelled or
maybe 1 other power is always being used, but hardly ever elementalism
unless directly in the
Use Monkey Term. It's much better. Go to
www.liamerven.com/miriani. It's a page for a space mud, but the
client is there as well.
David
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Hello thomas!
Interesting!
I'm learning curently python.
But my question is, where i can learn SDL?
Regards, Claudio.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Thomas Ward
Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 3:09 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] programming games
Third, Microsoft has released the XNA library for the XBox andPC which
C-Sharp
Hi tom.
Thanks for that info. I thought about trying to use python once.
I have python 2.5 or something like that. I'd like to try to learn python if
I can find py tts and some other librarys to import that play sounds and
such.
I think NVDA does formatting and such, but I'm not sure.
I'm
Hi Bryan!
Well, a good Python tutorial is a byte of Python. Right now I'm not
sure where it can be downloaded from, but I'm sure you'll find it on
Google. Many people suggested it to me and I think it is really great
and explains everything from the beginning. Have fun!
Robin
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You don't place items in the large backpack, it merely halves the
encumberance of all items you carry, thus meaning you can carry more. You
don't need to do anything but keep it in your inventory to have it used
automatically.
Beware the Grue!
dark.
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Hi,
I always recommend monkey term over G mud, because imho its underrated. You
can get it at
http://aarontech.randylaptop.com
and Aaron T. Spears has done a very excellent tutorial on it;also, there's a
link to alter aeon on there, which I recommend playing as a first mud, at
least for a
May I suggest you search and download either Monkey Term or
MushClient, mushclient is my prefered, because you can ask for help
and there's updates.
On Dec 30, 2007, at 3:22 PM, Jeremy Gilley wrote:
Hi all,
Just curious as if anyone uses or plays MUDS. I just downloaded
GMUD as a
Hi Geremy,
Actually, you don't put items in back packs. The only thing back packs
do is increase your encumberence rating which controls how many items
you can carry at one time. So if you have a couple back packs you can
carry quite allot of stuff in your inventory.
Also if you have not done
Hi ,
Yes. All the powers are useful at some point. One adventure that comes
to mind is the one where you sign on as a sailer and the ship gets
caught in the storm and nearly gets destroyed by a title wave. With a
reasonable degree of elementalism you can stop the storm or control the
waves.
hmm haven't seen that one, interesting.
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 8:09 PM
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Hi ,
Yes. All the powers are useful at some point. One adventure that
Hi Sean,
Quote
You said it was difficult to make sound libraries with XACT; does that
mean that you were able to make the necessary wavebanks, soundbanks and
cues? If so, would you mind explaining how?
End quote
Yes, but I will state up front I was using Window Eyes 6.1 when I was
working on
Hi,
Well, when I first created my character Kira she had telekineses, and I
always found it to be a pretty useless power no matter how high it got.
Sure there were some moments where it came in hand like in battling the
Goblins of West Wold in deflecting that blob of firy ooze and a couple
of
Hello Draconis Entertainment. I personally don't care either way because;
1. I can use an external number pad on the laptop.
2. I am comfortable with my fn key on the laptop.
3. I usually don't play games on the laptop.
4. If I do play games on the laptop and it's a major issue, there is
Hello all,
Sorry if this is off-topic, but is there a screen reader available for
MAC computers? Thanks!
Robin
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Hi Bryan,
As I had just mentioned in my previous email py game API is what you
need if you want to have gaming input and audio for games. Especially,
if you don't have the skill to import SDL, DirectX, or whatever yourself
into your games. py tts is for Sapi 5 engines, but I think I could
Hi,
the URL of the homepage is www.byteofpython.info - good luck!
Demetry
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Hey Liam, no, yer' not a dumby! lol!
I believe this is covered in one of the more obscure sections of
the manual, lol (just kidding of course!) but if it isn't for some
reason, simply do the following...
• Make sure Audio Quake is properly installed
• navigate to wherever you've
Ok, I got a question, I would like to know if there isw any where where I
can get the text version of maps of the dungeons and stuff? I had a account
but, never got far in it since there wasn't hardly any maps.
Kuvvosh
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Hi.
I hope I can learn Python pritty good.
Thanks Robbin for that info. about the url.
THere are 2 reasons why I'm switching from autoit to python.
One, they're cnanging a lot of the functions I'm used to using in the next
update, and 2 everyone I sent autoit programs 2 or has used any software
Hi Cara,
We've been busy at 7-128 Software, too.
We released our Top 25 Web Sites for Gamers who are Blind this October.
Got a lot of help from folks here on that.
The surprising thing is how much has changed just in 3 months.
The Code Factory in Spain stopped shipping accessible games.
Mark
Che is absolutely right.
My crew and I are out on a bunch of forums every day.
That this forum is a clear Manifestation of Excellence is due to a lot of
diplomacy, hard work, and good judgement on the part of the folks who run it.
John Bannick
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The real question though, is how *good* is said screenreader?
At 09:30 PM 30/12/2007, you wrote:
Yes, there is. It's called VoiceOver, and it's built in to every Mac.
On Dec 30, 2007, at 9:03 PM, Robin Kipp wrote:
Hello all,
Sorry if this is off-topic, but is there a screen reader available
Hey Robin, how are ya?!!! How have you been?...
Yes, the current Screen Reader for Mac OSX is free and built in to
it. It's called VoiceOver and you can find a whole bunch on it by
Googling...
As you may know, you can also run any other OS you'd like on the
Mac as well, either
Well I'm using it right now, and am using my Mac exclusively. :)
The only thing I'd use windows for at the moment, would be to
resume development on AQ / JQ until I can adapt / create / help
Matthew do same, with a Mac ver of AQ, which will most definitely be
on the way relatively
Visit Port Hallik in Northern Tysa and visit the Eye of the Sea there.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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You just can't get the coins.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis games
Hi Willem,
Actually, jumping
I suppose adrift, however after playing future boy I think hugo would be a nice
language.
At 07:25 p.m. 30/12/2007, you wrote:
Hi everyone. I thought about trying to find another language to program games
in. I can use inform to write text adventure games and stuff, but I'm not sure
what to use
download the file.
now run the qmod file.
if you are really stuck, mail me offlist and give me somewhere to upload and
I'll upload my configured audioquake installation with setups for the tbrn
server.
I have the full version of quake, but you don't need it to play the stuff.
At 09:27 a.m.
Hi CARA and all!
Well I'm fine Cara, thanks! What about ya? Was wondering why you were so
quiet on the list for so long, glad to see you made it back!!! Feel free
to send me a msg off list as well if ya wanna. Well, I just listened to
Kevin's demonstration of installing Apple OS 10 Leopard on his
Uh, it's really good, I just switched over at Christmas and I found
that I personally have been having a better time. It also is a heck of
a lot more stable. Today, my Mac will be up and running, and is still
up and running, for exactly a week. Now if only newer audio games
could be ported
Well, I do have some rather good news regarding the scripting
language. There is one, and it's called AppleScript. It's not just for
VoiceOver, but it could certainly be used to make VoiceOver do stuff.
Oh, and did I mention that the built in AppleChess game is accessible?
On Dec 30, 2007,
Hi Bryan,
Yes, absolutely your product key will work with 1.0. We have no plans to
change the registration system between now and 1.0. Though, if we
discover the game is heavily cracked, passed around, future versions
after 1.0 may go to hardware ID based ID's despite my own personal
Hi Bryan,
Well, you can get some of the coins if you are careful, but you really
have to be experienced navigating those ledges to avoid from falling off
of them and becoming an instant greese spot down below.
Bryan wrote:
You just can't get the coins.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly
Hi Bryan,
Yeah, that is the adventure I am thinking of.
Bryan wrote:
Visit Port Hallik in Northern Tysa and visit the Eye of the Sea there.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Hi Cara,
Basically, since I was selling Montezuma's Revenge I wanted to avoid any
legal entanglements by using copyrighted characters and the game title
which is held by Parker Brothers. So I decided to change the name,
character, and a few miner other things to make it different, but the
same
The Draconis sister site www.Lioncourt.com has a lot of Mac
information, as it is a resource for Mac accessibility for the blind
and visually impaired. I personally use Mac exclusively now, and use
Windows for game development, though we are looking at developing our
titles for both Mac
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It's been a while since I've traversed the ledges, but I believe that some
coins can be found somewhere other than the ledges you do most of your
exploration on.
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Well, darnit! I was hoping for a flooded inbox! Yours, not mine. So, I'll
wish for something better: A flooded inbox when the game is being sold at
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Great to hear that! I've been listening to the sounds and the guardian
sounds a lot like a scull, so this will be fixed in beta 9 I understand.
I had some trouble getting the game to work at first as my windows had
problems for some reason installing .net3's latest updates. I also forgot
to
lol yes us people are like that. It's pure psychology as $5 would make a
big difference for most of us, although it's about 30 South African rand.
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Hi all.
Could someone tell me if there are any tutorials available for mush client
also jfw scripts as I use jaws 7.0.
Could someone also give me the address to randy laptop.
Thanks from john snowling.
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